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Welcome to the Caring Caregiver Show, the hub for caregiver connection. We are lifelong caregivers on a mission to bring community to those who selflessly put others first. We want you to know that you too have a hand to hold and when together, we can make the caregiver journey a little easier for us all. Each week we feature topics ranging from self-care to respite resources to caregiver survivors just like you. You are home here, and we will certainly leave you more uplifted than you came.

Caring Caregiver Show Savy Makalena

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Welcome to the Caring Caregiver Show, the hub for caregiver connection. We are lifelong caregivers on a mission to bring community to those who selflessly put others first. We want you to know that you too have a hand to hold and when together, we can make the caregiver journey a little easier for us all. Each week we feature topics ranging from self-care to respite resources to caregiver survivors just like you. You are home here, and we will certainly leave you more uplifted than you came.

    S11 E8 - A Heart for Hospice, Medicare Updates and Life Planning Now!

    S11 E8 - A Heart for Hospice, Medicare Updates and Life Planning Now!

    Join me, Savy for the Final Episode of Season 11, with Helen Bauer an End of Life Educator and Advocate, Leilani Soliven with Premier Benefit Consultants and Henedina Jessop, A Life Solutions Planner! The Caring Caregiver Show, brought to you by Gimme A Break and sponsored by Givers Guides online magazine, your guide to Caregiving! We’re here to bring back the joy of Caregiving, we’re here to connect you to the resources that you need, because you DESERVE some "CARING"


    From this Episode:
    Helen Bauer - End of Life Educator and AdvocateLeilani Soliven - Premier Benefit Consultants agent, here to help you understand all of your health insurance options and to provide excellent ongoing service Henedina Jessop - Life Solutions Planner
    Our Resources:
    Gimme A Break - Non-profit for caregivers aiming to bring back joy to caregiving, free weekly support sessions offering caregivers a chance to relax, renew, resource and revive. Register or register a caregiver for a break.Givers Guides Magazine - The complete caregiver resource guide. Get your first issue today, as 100% of all profits are donated to support Gimme A Break.
    Your Host:
    Savy Makalena - founder of Gimme a Break and Givers Guides 
    Connect with the Caring Caregiver Show:
    Facebook Page: Caring Caregiver ShowInstagram: caringcaregivershowWebsite: www.caringcaregivershow.comFacebook Group: Click here to join

    • 59 min
    S11 E7 - A Caregiver’s Journey and A Watch for Falls!

    S11 E7 - A Caregiver’s Journey and A Watch for Falls!

    Join me, Savy for Episode 7 of Season 11, with Sabrina Ortolano a Cancer Caregiver and finally Richard Hirsch with the UnaliWear’s Kanega watch! The Caring Caregiver Show, brought to you by Gimme A Break and sponsored by Givers Guides online magazine, your guide to Caregiving! We’re here to bring back the joy of Caregiving, we’re here to connect you to the resources that you need, because you DESERVE some "CARING"


    From this Episode:
    Kanega Watch - The only medical alert watch you can wear round-the-clock
    Our Resources:
    Gimme A Break - Non-profit for caregivers aiming to bring back joy to caregiving, free weekly support sessions offering caregivers a chance to relax, renew, resource and revive. Register or register a caregiver for a break.Givers Guides Magazine - The complete caregiver resource guide. Get your first issue today, as 100% of all profits are donated to support Gimme A Break.
    Your Host:
    Savy Makalena - founder of Gimme a Break and Givers Guides 
    Connect with the Caring Caregiver Show:
    Facebook Page: Caring Caregiver ShowInstagram: caringcaregivershowWebsite: www.caringcaregivershow.comFacebook Group: Click here to join

    • 59 min
    S11 E6 - Exciting News in Day Care!

    S11 E6 - Exciting News in Day Care!

    Join me, Savy for Episode 6 of Season 11, Kathy Wyatt President of Hale Hau'oli with exciting news! The Caring Caregiver Show, brought to you by Gimme A Break and sponsored by Givers Guides online magazine, your guide to Caregiving! We’re here to bring back the joy of Caregiving, we’re here to connect you to the resources that you need, because you DESERVE some "CARING"


    From this Episode:
    Hale Hau'oli - Promoting positive aging through community education programs, adult day care options, and caregiver support
    Our Resources:
    Gimme A Break - Non-profit for caregivers aiming to bring back joy to caregiving, free weekly support sessions offering caregivers a chance to relax, renew, resource and revive. Register or register a caregiver for a break.Givers Guides Magazine - The complete caregiver resource guide. Get your first issue today, as 100% of all profits are donated to support Gimme A Break.
    Your Host:
    Savy Makalena - founder of Gimme a Break and Givers Guides 
    Connect with the Caring Caregiver Show:
    Facebook Page: Caring Caregiver ShowInstagram: caringcaregivershowWebsite: www.caringcaregivershow.comFacebook Group: Click here to join

    • 48 min
    S11 E5 - Our LGBTQIA+ Caregivers and A Prescription for Admission!

    S11 E5 - Our LGBTQIA+ Caregivers and A Prescription for Admission!

    Join me, Savy for Episode 5 of Season 11, with Thaddeus Pham, MPH Viral Hepatitis Prevention Coordinator Harm Reduction Services Branch, Hawai'i State Department of Health, AND Dr. Monique Nugent a practicing hospitalist and an associate director for the Division of Hospital Medicine at South Shore Hospital in Weymouth, Massachusetts! The Caring Caregiver Show, brought to you by Gimme A Break and sponsored by Givers Guides online magazine, your guide to Caregiving! We’re here to bring back the joy of Caregiving, we’re here to connect you to the resources that you need, because you DESERVE some "CARING"


    From This Episode:
    Hawai'i State Department of Health Harm Reduction Services Branch - Coordinating statewide efforts to address viral hepatitis, HIV, and sexually transmitted infectionsDr. Monique Nugent - A practicing hospitalist and physician leader and author of Prescription for Admission, a book that will help you prepare for your next hospital visit as an active participant in your health 
    Our Resources:
    Gimme A Break - Non-profit for caregivers aiming to bring back joy to caregiving, free weekly support sessions offering caregivers a chance to relax, renew, resource and revive. Register or register a caregiver for a break.Givers Guides Magazine - The complete caregiver resource guide. Get your first issue today, as 100% of all profits are donated to support Gimme A Break.
    Your Host:
    Savy Makalena - founder of Gimme a Break and Givers Guides 
    Connect with the Caring Caregiver Show:
    Facebook Page: Caring Caregiver ShowInstagram: caringcaregivershowWebsite: www.caringcaregivershow.comFacebook Group: Click here to join

    • 54 min
    S11 E4 - Compassionate Callers and a Personal Trainer

    S11 E4 - Compassionate Callers and a Personal Trainer

    Join me, Savy for Episode 4 of Season 11, with Bina Coleman of Compassionate Callers and Lennon Akasaka of Big Blue Fitness Hawaii! Brought to you by Gimme A Break and sponsored by Givers Guides online magazine! 

    From this Episode:
    Compassionate Callers - A phone call service that allows your loved ones to know that you care, while you are not able to call yourselfBig Blue Fitness Hawaii - Helping you achieve your fitness goals by exercising correctly and effectively
    Our Resources:
    Gimme A Break - Non-profit for caregivers aiming to bring back joy to caregiving, free weekly support sessions offering caregivers a chance to relax, renew, resource and revive. Register or register a caregiver for a break.Givers Guides Magazine - The complete caregiver resource guide. Get your first issue today, as 100% of all profits are donated to support Gimme A Break.
    Your Host:
    Savy Makalena - founder of Gimme a Break and Givers Guides 
    Connect with the Caring Caregiver Show:
    Facebook Page: Caring Caregiver ShowInstagram: caringcaregivershowWebsite: www.caringcaregivershow.comFacebook Group: Click here to join

    • 48 min
    S11 E3 - A Caregiving Coach

    S11 E3 - A Caregiving Coach

    Join me, Savy for Episode 3 of Season 11, with Abena Apau! Brought to you by Gimme A Break and sponsored by Givers Guides online magazine! 

    Our Resources:
    Gimme A Break - Non-profit for caregivers aiming to bring back joy to caregiving, free weekly support sessions offering caregivers a chance to relax, renew, resource and revive. Register or register a caregiver for a break.Givers Guides Magazine - The complete caregiver resource guide. Get your first issue today, as 100% of all profits are donated to support Gimme A Break.
    Your Host:
    Savy Makalena - founder of Gimme a Break and Givers Guides 
    Connect with the Caring Caregiver Show:
    Facebook Page: Caring Caregiver ShowInstagram: caringcaregivershowWebsite: www.caringcaregivershow.comFacebook Group: Click here to join

    • 38 min

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